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Helpful guides along the Way.
Books, devotionals, and practical tools that have been faithful companions on the journey.
Curated reading
Fellow travelers and trusted guides.
These are books I return to and recommend for understanding Scripture, caring for the soul, leading faithfully, and practicing the Way of Jesus.
If you’re new here
Begin with these.
Eight books that have helped shape the intellectual and spiritual landscape behind Windows on the Way.
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Devotionals
- Advent: The Once and Future Coming of ChristFleming Rutledge
- He Came Near: An Advent of Incarnational HopeJay Simmons
- Making Room for Resurrection: A Lenten DevotionalJay Simmons
Theology, Bible & Faith
- The Doctrine of the Knowledge of GodJohn M. Frame
- Creation RegainedAlbert M. Wolters
- The Myth of CertaintyDaniel Taylor
- The Weight of GloryC. S. Lewis
- Mere ChristianityC. S. Lewis
- The Core of the Christian FaithMichael W. Goheen
- The Mission of GodChristopher J. H. Wright
- Not the Way It’s Supposed to BeCornelius Plantinga Jr.
- Love Walked Among UsPaul E. Miller
- Knowing GodJ. I. Packer
- Foolishness to the GreeksLesslie Newbigin
- Visions of VocationSteven Garber
Healing, Psychology & Soul Care
- Anatomy of the SoulCurt Thompson
- The Soul of ShameCurt Thompson
- A Grief ObservedC. S. Lewis
- The Road Less TraveledM. Scott Peck
- The Healing PathDan B. Allender
- Bold LoveDan B. Allender
- The Man in the MirrorPatrick Morley
- The Way of SufferingJerome Miller
- People of the LieM. Scott Peck
- AttachedAmir Levine and Rachel Heller
- Internal Family Systems TherapyRichard C. Schwartz
- WholeheartednessChuck DeGroat
- Understanding the Borderline MotherChristine Ann Lawson
- From Symptoms to ShalomJay Simmons
Leadership
- Managing Leadership AnxietySteve Cuss
- A Failure of NerveEdwin H. Friedman
- Leading with a LimpDan B. Allender
- In the Name of JesusHenri J. M. Nouwen
- The Ragamuffin GospelBrennan Manning
- The Emotionally Healthy LeaderPeter Scazzero
Practices & Disciplines
- The Two EconomiesWendell Berry
- A Praying LifePaul E. Miller
- Atomic HabitsJames Clear
- Getting Things DoneDavid Allen
- The Spirit of the DisciplinesDallas Willard
- The Seamless LifeSteven Garber
- The Second MountainDavid Brooks
- How to Know a PersonDavid Brooks
- Practicing the WayJohn Mark Comer
Church & Ministry
- When Narcissism Comes to ChurchChuck DeGroat
- Ravenous WolvesMichael Coggin
- Canoeing the MountainsTod Bolsinger
- Church Planting Field ManualTom Wood
- Why Plant ChurchesTimothy Keller
- Urban MinistryManuel Ortiz
- The Story of Christianity, Part 1Justo L. González
- The Story of Christianity, Part 2Justo L. González
- Life TogetherDietrich Bonhoeffer
Soul Care tools
A place to begin noticing.
These short self-assessments can help you name what you are carrying and consider whether companionship through The Way Soul Care might be helpful.